Modify audit parameters, Audit vpn, Inter-ce connectivity audit – HP Intelligent Management Center Licenses User Manual

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Precautions

By default, the connectivity audit report displays only the failed VPN links connecting CEs. To
display the normal links in addition to the failed links in the connectivity audit report, select
the Display all links option at the upper right corner.

Modify audit parameters

This function allows you to modify VPN connectivity audit parameters such as audit period and
whether to perform unconnectivity audit.

Operation procedure

1.

Click the Service tab, click MPLS VPN Manager, and then click VPN Resources > VPN
Management in the navigation tree, select the intended VPN, and click the Modify link.

2.

Set audit parameters, including selecting whether to perform periodic audit and whether to
audit inter-Spoke unconnectivity, and inputting audit period.

Parameters

Periodic Audit: Whether to perform periodical audit. Select it and enter the audit period, the
MVM audits connectivity every audit period.

Audit Inter-Spoke Unconnectivity: Whether to audit unconnectivity between spokes. Select to
audit non-connectivity between spokes.

Audit VPN

This function enables you to audit inter-CE connetivity in a VPN, and also inter-Spoke unconnectivity
in a VPN as needed.

Operation procedure

1.

Click the Service tab, click MPLS VPN Manager, and then click VPN Resources > VPN
Management in the navigation tree.

2.

Select the intended VPN in the VPN list, and click Audit Immediately.

Precautions

Click Refresh to view the latest audit results after connectivity audit is completed.

Audit Result: Result of the latest VPN audit, including Normal

, Abnormal

and Unknown

.

Audit Status: Current VPN audit status, including Initial

, Audit completed

, and Audit is

running

.

Inter-CE connectivity audit

This function is used to audit CE-CE link connectivity and the connectivity status of the links is
displayed in diagrams and lists. You can click the Failed link to view reasons why the links are not
connected.

Inter-CE connectivity is audited in the following steps:

Ping the local CE device on the local PE device to decide whether the link between them is
connected.

Ping the peer PE device on the local PE device to decide whether the link between them is
connected.

Using MPLS VPN manager

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